{"id":6371,"date":"2025-06-09T15:31:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T15:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/supreme-court-hands-doge-two-key-victories-over-data-access-document-requests\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T15:31:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T15:31:20","slug":"supreme-court-hands-doge-two-key-victories-over-data-access-document-requests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/supreme-court-hands-doge-two-key-victories-over-data-access-document-requests\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Hands DOGE Two Key Victories Over Data Access, Document Requests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>The U.S. Supreme Court issued a pair of orders Friday allowing President Donald Trump&#8217;s Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive databases at the Social Security Administration, while temporarily shielding DOGE from having to turn over internal documents in a transparency lawsuit. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>In one case, the court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/opinions\/24pdf\/24a1063_6j37.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said <\/a>an internal DOGE team at the Social Security Administration could access &#8220;agency records&#8221; in order for members of the team to &#8220;do their work.&#8221; In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/orders\/courtorders\/060625zr_5426.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">another<\/a>, the court said a lower court allowed overly intrusive discovery into the U.S. DOGE Service, the executive branch&#8217;s centralized hub for the Trump White House&#8217;s massive cost-cutting initiative. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Supreme Court issued a pair of orders Friday allowing President Donald Trump&#8217;s Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive databases at the Social Security Administration, while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[170,143,292,3464,4660,393,1719,1636,533,6241],"class_list":["post-6371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-access","tag-court","tag-data","tag-document","tag-doge","tag-hands","tag-key","tag-requests","tag-supreme","tag-victories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}